I said a boom chicka boom I said a boom chicka rocka chicka rocka chicka boom Do these lyrics sound familiar? Yes? Then you’ve been on a camp bus! Whether it’s a camp day field trip, or heading away to sleep away camp, the camp bus is a familiar sight for many children during the…
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Nonfiction Books about Explorers: Real Life Adventures
Children love to read books about explorers. I imagine it feeds their vivid imagination as they can so easily see themselves making daring journeys to new places and becoming the heroes of their own stories. That’s a bit of a generalization of course, and yet I do think most humans love a good true adventure…
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Favorite Dragon Picture and Chapter Books
Most kids go through a dragon phase, riding dragons, slaying dragons, being dragons. If your child is in the midst of a dragon obsession then these dragon books for kids are just the thing, no matter what the age. This list of dragon books includes dragon picture books, early chapter books and chapter (“middle grade”)…
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The Big Gigantic List of Adventure Books for Kids
What kid doesn’t love a good adventure book? After all, adventure books are exciting, packed full of twists and turns, and take readers on a white-knuckle journey of discovery. Adventure books for kids also come in all sizes and genres so every child can find something that fits his or her particular taste. To fill…
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Screen-Free Travel: Road Trip Games for Kids
Here’s the scene. The whole family is looking forward to vacation. You are going somewhere exciting and new! There will be sun! Sand! Surf! Mountains! The problem? It’s one heck of a car ride. So what, you’ll just pull out the iPads, right? Sure, it’s easy to strap on the headphones and give each kid…
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Nonfiction Earth Science Books for Kids
Making this list of nonfiction earth science books for kids really shone a light on how picky I am when I choose nonfiction books. It’s easy enough to put in a topic, such as “volcanoes” to the library catalog and find loads of books, but which ones will you actually enjoy reading with your kids?…
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Sim Pencil Game: A Mathematical Brain Teaser for 2 Players!
Where has this game been all my life? I’ve always liked dots and boxes for a great on the go waiting or travel game, and the Sim pencil game, also known as “the game of Sim” is a great new discovery for us! It’s more than a game, it’s a brain teaser for two players!…
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Swimming Pool Coloring Page
Do your kids like to hang out at the pool all summer long? Then this swimming pool coloring page is for you! Children’s book author and illustrator, Melanie Hope Greenberg, shares this sweet pool party printable coloring page that you can pack in your pool tote for the children to color when they get waterlogged…
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